Posts Tagged ‘prayer’

As I sat in synagogue on Saturday morning, I found my mind wandering, to the colourful hats across the room, to the errands I needed to run – in fact, to just about anything other than the praye...
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I’m wondering whether to follow the example of Tim Tebow, the American footballer whose practice of falling into extravagant postures of prayer on the field is bringing such splendid results for his...
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When I misheard the news of a lawsuit against Bideford council, I assumed the story was about fatcats cheating the Devon taxpayers. Perhaps they had spent £4,000 on a dinner celebrating their thrift,...
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Did you know that schools are still legally required to make children perform acts of Christian worship in schools? I didn't. I had no idea. Which is why it came as something of a shock to read today ...
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The British Medical Association's conference in Liverpool this week is to debate a motion that medical staff should not face sanctions from the NHS, as they do now, if they offer to pray for or with t...
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